Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Lava V5
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Lava |
| Announced | |
| December 2015 | January 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - February 2016 | Available - January 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold | White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm (5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in) |
151.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (5.98 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | |
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 153.2 g (5.4.0.07 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE band 3(1800), 40(2300) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.2 inches [Similar] | 5.5 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] | 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 72.38% | 71.59% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6735 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | - |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p |
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP [Similar] | 8 MP, LED flash [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio, recording | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.0 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2900 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 260 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 27 h 17 min (2G) Up to 28 h (3G) |